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We've been producing our Strong Women series on KAXE/KBXE for about a year now. Interviews with women who are elected officials, mothers with extraordinary stories, authors and women who work hard and are passionate about their work.

Today we continued our Strong Women series on KAXE/KBXE. It's funded by the MN Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and we talk with women with all kinds of experiences. Today it's the 3rd term mayor of Bemidji, Rita Albrecht. Let us know about a Strong Woman in your community send us an email

We continue our Strong Women series with an analysis of a focus group recently held at KAXE in Grand Rapids. Laura Connelly lead the conversation - she's a recipient of a Bush Fellowship and studies and leads conversations with a focus on human-centered design.

We continue our series with strong women in northern MN with Grand Rapids Council member Tasha Connelly. She tells us what led her to run for office and a couple of important issues facing the city of Grand Rapids.

On Northern Voices this week Leah Lemm profiles Iron Range Native and Finnish-American musician Sara Pajunen. She is a violinist, composer and sound artist who lives in Duluth. Sara tells us about her Finnish ancestry, and the traditional music that she plays and writes, plus about a project of hers that incorporates family history, landscape and sound. Northern Voices is made possible with funding from the MN Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.